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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY SUPPLEMENT, NOVEMBER 19, 1936
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The 2nd Hong Kong (Garelam),
above photograph was taken: oui
the Sandiland's Hut. (King's Stad J. Lanson and Mrs. G. Skinner. The ack of Brownies, together with Mrio).
A charming portrait of Mrs. Wilson, wife of the popslar Assistant Superintendent of Police, Kowloon.
(Left) Two Давле Qquine st the recent Fashion Show at the Gloucester Hotel in aid of the Society for the Protection of Children. The lady on the right in wearing a Maizee's creation. China Mzil" photos).
(Right) Mrs. I. H Lock, . Mza. J. A O'Flynn, and Mrs. Syd- ney Grune photograph- ed at the very success ful Bal Masque. (King's Studio).
One of the latest stmão, portraits of Mias Joan. Old of Kowloom. (D'Axis Studio).
Four charming ladies who attended the recent Fashion Show
Hotel ("China Mzil” photo).
at the Gloncester
Paymaster-Lieutenant. C. H. A. Harper deservedly, won first prize among the gentle- men at the recent Bal Masque. Surely you can recognise "Harpo," one of the Max Brothers. (King's Studio).
I would like
to Kment.
who the very proper gentleman was, who was strong to the point of irrita- tion on etiquette, and was having tiffin with a friend the other day in the Hong Kong Hotel. His friend stood the atmosphere of extreme politeness as long as he could, but half way through the tiffin his opportunity. came. "Don't look now," he whis- pered, leaning across
the
table, "but there's someone behind you who's taking your hat."
who the man of ad- venture is who... although nearly seventy proposed the
other day to a sweet young thing. "But I can't marry › you?" she exclaimed, "you're almost seventy and I am only sixteen?" The old man shrugged his shoulders. “AI right," he said, “I will wait."
Who the two intellec- tual young things were who went into Brewers Bookshop in search of a book. One of them said she wanted a book but had forgotten the title, "Bed Ship" or *Scarlet Cruiser" or something like - that. Suddenly the other ex- claimed: “Oh, I know~~**The Rubiayat."
how many cocktails the young lady had who is aged four months and gave her first cocktail party yes- terday?
TAKE YOUR OWN PERSONALITIES
with a
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THE INCONCEIVABLY
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who was the lady who has been trying to reduce for the last two years without success and asked a friend; "What is the best exercise for reducing?" "Just move your head slowly from left to right when offered a second help- ing."
who the gentleman was who when looking for a flat in Kowloon was told by the agent: "You know this - is a very quiet place. Have you any children?” “No.” "Radio
gramophone?"
"No." "Do you play any musical instrument? Do you have a dog, cat or parrot? "No, but my fountain pen sometimes scratches," said the gentleman.
who the unfortunate young lady was who invited
the secress to the Oriental Theatre and consequently had an awful time because the seeress insisted on telling her how the picture would end?
who were the two bright young things who on meeting a fellow journalist on Monday evening at the foot of Wyndham Street, bóth claimed that they would be "taking the vows" very soon?
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who the young assis tant is who told his tai pon when we had our last typhoon that he was "going to the Club to take a look at the glass" and what the self- same tai pas meant when he answered: "What glass?"
by The HEADHUNTER
ME Lan Chi-fung was recently the recipient of the insignia of a Chevallen, of the Imperial Order of the Dyname, sË' AznaZE. (King's Studio).
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WITHOUT STRAIN ON YOUR BUDGET,
OUR
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